Tillandsia landbeckii

Tillandsia landbeckii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Subfamily: Tillandsioideae
Genus: Tillandsia
Subgenus: Diaphoranthema
Species: T. landbeckii
Binomial name
Tillandsia landbeckii
Philippi

Tillandsia landbeckii is a species in the genus Tillandsia. This species is endemic to Chile. It is one of the species of Tillandsia known as aerophytes, that grow on shifting desert soil rather than attached to other plants.[1]

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